The Allen Bradley 1746-IM16 is a 16-channel AC input module for the SLC-500 programmable logic controller (PLC). It provides 16 isolated inputs for monitoring AC voltage signals. The module can be used to monitor a variety of devices, such as sensors, motors, and valves.
Features:
- 16 isolated AC input channels
- 200-240V AC input voltage
- 170-265V AC operating voltage
- 0.35 watts per point heat dissipation
- 0.425 watts minimum wattage
- 6 watts total wattage
- 16 points per common
- 0.085A backplane current at 5V DC or 0A at 24V DC
- 35ms maximum ON and OFF signal delays
- 0-60°C operating temperature
- -40-85°C storage temperature
- 5-95% humidity
- ICS 2-230 NEMA noise immunity
- Class I, Division 2 Groups A, B, C, and D hazardous environments
- 30G operating shock rating
Applications:
The Allen Bradley 1746-IM16 can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Machine control
- Process control
- Building automation
- Robotics
- Transportation
- Medical devices
- Test and measurement
Technical Specifications:
- Model number: 1746-IM16
- Input type: AC
- Number of channels: 16
- Input voltage: 200-240V AC
- Operating voltage: 170-265V AC
- Heat dissipation: 0.35 watts per point
- Minimum wattage: 0.425 watts
- Total wattage: 6 watts
- Points per common: 16
- Backplane current: 0.085A at 5V DC or 0A at 24V DC
- Signal delays: 35ms maximum ON and OFF
- Operating temperature: 0-60°C
- Storage temperature: -40-85°C
- Humidity: 5-95%
- Noise immunity: ICS 2-230 NEMA
- Hazardous environments: Class I, Division 2 Groups A, B, C, and D
- Operating shock rating: 30G
Benefits:
The Allen Bradley 1746-IM16 offers a number of benefits, including:
- 16 isolated AC input channels
- Wide input voltage range
- Low heat dissipation
- Low power consumption
- Small footprint
- Rugged construction
- Wide operating temperature range
- Hazardous environment certification
- High shock rating
Conclusion:
The Allen Bradley 1746-IM16 is a versatile and reliable AC input module that can be used in a variety of applications. It offers a number of benefits, including a wide input voltage range, low heat dissipation, and a small footprint. The module is also rugged and reliable, making it a good choice for demanding applications.